Lead UI/UX Engineer for Data Tools (Angular/TypeScript)

Absa Group; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Sandton is seeking a mid-to-senior UI/UX Engineer to lead the design and development of internal data products. This role involves combining front-end engineering with UX design to create intuitive web applications, utilizing Angular and TypeScript. Ideal candidates will possess deep knowledge of these technologies, strong design skills, and experience in Agile environments. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape user experience in financial products.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with modern TypeScript and ES6+ features.
• Deep knowledge of Angular, including components and RxJS.
• Skilled in writing and maintaining test suites.

Responsibilities

• Build responsive UIs using Angular and TypeScript.
• Create wireframes and prototypes using Figma or Adobe XD.
• Optimize UI performance and ensure accessibility.

Skills

TypeScript Proficiency

Angular (v2+)

Unit Testing (Jest)

End-to-End Testing

Git & Version Control

Prototyping & Wireframing

Web Performance Optimization

Accessibility (A11y)

Education

Bachelor's Degrees and Advanced Diplomas in Physical, Mathematical, Computer and Life Sciences

Tools

Figma

Adobe XD

Jest

Cypress

Playwright

Job description

A leading financial institution in Sandton is seeking a mid-to-senior UI/UX Engineer to lead the design and development of internal data products. This role involves combining front-end engineering with UX design to create intuitive web applications, utilizing Angular and TypeScript. Ideal candidates will possess deep knowledge of these technologies, strong design skills, and experience in Agile environments. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape user experience in financial products.